Husqvarna TS 142T Operator's Manual page 21

2. Put a new fuse in the fuse holder.
To remove and install the engine cover and
the grill assembly
1. Lift the engine cover.
2. Disconnect the headlight wire connector (A).
3. Stay in front of the tractor. Hold the engine cover
on its sides. Tilt the engine cover in the direction
of the engine and lift it to remove it from the
product.
4. Install in the opposite sequence.
To replace the drive belt
1. Park the product on a level surface and engage
the parking brake. Refer to
disengage the parking brake on page 14 .
2. Remove the cutting deck. Refer to
and install the cutting deck on page 22 .
3. Remove the drive belt from the pulley (A) and the
clutch pulley (B).
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4. Remove the drive belt from the belt tension
pulley (C).
5. Pull the drive belt rearward and remove it from
the transmission input pulley (D) and above the
cooling fan blades.
6. Remove the drive belt from the engine pulley (E)
on the engine shaft.
7. Move the drive belt rearward and above the
steering plate (F) to remove the drive belt from
the product.
8. Install a new drive belt in the opposite sequence.
Make sure that you install the drive belt on top
of the steering support plate (F) and the clutch/
brake pedal shaft (G).
Battery
Battery maintenance
Note:
The battery on your product is maintenance
free. Do not open or remove the caps or the covers.
Note:
Regularly charge the battery with an
automotive charger to extend the life of the battery.
• Keep the battery and the terminals clean.
• Make sure that all the bolts that hold the battery
and the cables are safely tightened.
• Keep the small vent holes in the battery open.
• Charge the battery at 6-10 A for 1 hour.
To clean the battery and the terminals
Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can
cause the battery to drain power.
1. Remove the terminal guard.
2. Disconnect the BLACK battery cable.
3. Disconnect the RED battery cable and remove
the battery from the product.
4. Spray the battery with water and let dry.
5. Clean the terminals and battery cable ends with
a wire brush.
6. Lubricate the terminals with grease or equivalent.
7. Install the battery. Refer to
on page 21 .
To replace the battery
The battery is installed below the seat.
WARNING:
and burn injuries. Do not use metal
wristbands or other metal accessories.
Metal items that touch the battery
terminals can cause burn injuries,
electrical shock, and short circuit of the
battery.
To replace the battery
Risk of electrical shock
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